324: the list

you say god buddha saint sinner in calling out prayer to whom does the name really point in the end we are all the dust of this earth the blessing of each other in youth I was after the great acquisition of knowledge to make sense with my mind establishing order and...

323: childish and crucial

this is the way in which I aim to walk through life- creating things days of making and doing evidencing a world in which my feet walk in a way no other eyes can see willing to persist and to be led bravely if not first securely holding hands with life as if every day...

322: partner in the venture

you’ll find it bolsters you both for that is what ‘partner’ implies you can of course choose angry aggrieved by what your all-alone life has supplied turning your thoughts into a voracious cancer of the soul short-changing the talents lying dormant...

321: earliest attempts at communication

I don’t know anything really of Tennessee Williams a writer a poet a lover a playwright a man determined ambitious passionate driven there in that way that some call crazy others the best light oil he said is found in your own backyard like that kingdom of...

320: awaken to the dawn

letting nothing else speak to me in the early morning hours than the gentle eyes of the sweet orange dog the ceaseless chime of crickets through the open window the tap of the body creaking the floorboards overhead and the lovely hum of my heart happy to be pumping...